City of Raleigh 4/28 offer for Dix property This is an offer to buy the bulk of the Dorothea Dix property by the City of Raleigh made on 4/28/2014. Posted 5/7/2014, 10:42:12 PM Updated 6/25/2015, 1:09:57 PM With rolling hills overlooking downtown Raleigh, the 306-acre Dorothea Dix Hospital Campus, is a prime piece of real estate - land Raleigh leaders want to use for an urban park. Other WRAL Top Stories